Chris Ogden is Senior Lecturer in Asian Affairs at the University of St Andrews. He specialises in China, India and Asia’s rise to worldwide prominence, and works as a public commentator to improve our understanding of these important political dynamics in the contemporary world. Chris has previously taught at the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Durham and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he is a Visiting Scholar. He delivers many invited public talks, is regularly interviewed by global media organizations and frequently writes op-ed and analysis pieces. For more information, see https://chris-ogden.org/
A bold and refreshing analysis of the characteristics, possibilities and conditions of an emerging China-centric order and what this means for the liberal world order and democratic institutions. Jingdong Yuan, University of Sydney and Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Ogden's analysis and advice about Pax Sinica (Pax Autocratica) replacing Pax Americana (Pax Democratica) is very timely and valuable to anyone concerned by human polity and world order. Fei-Ling Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology